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Howard voted Athlete of the Month of January

Howard voted Athlete of the Month of January

CW Staff February 18, 2016

Alabama tight end O.J. Howard was voted the United States Sports Academy's Male Athlete of the Month of January. Howard's five receptions for 208 yards and two touchdown performance in the National Championship...

Obasohan has a career-night in Alabama's fifth straight SEC victory

Obasohan has a career-night in Alabama's fifth straight SEC victory

CW Staff February 18, 2016

Retin Obasohan scored a career-high 35 points to lead Alabama (16-9, 7-6 SEC) to its fifth straight win as the Crimson Tide beat LSU on the road 76-69.During the course of the game Obasohan became the...

Local Artist Spotlight: Ferguson and the Copper Dogs

CW Staff February 16, 2016

Ferguson and the Copper Dogs released their debut record a few months ago, an eponymously titled EP with five tracks. The Tuscaloosa-based group has been around for a little more than a year now, and has...

Saban announces changes to coaching staff and hires Brent Key

Saban announces changes to coaching staff and hires Brent Key

CW Staff February 16, 2016

On Tuesday, coach Nick Saban announced the latest changes to his coaching staff. Saban hired Brent Key to coach guards and centers on the offensive line, leaving Mario Cristobal to focus on coaching tackles...

Saban hires Derrick Ansley as defensive backs coach

Saban hires Derrick Ansley as defensive backs coach

CW Staff February 10, 2016

A familiar face has officially joined the Alabama football staff.Coach Nick Saban hired Derrick Ansley, a former Alabama defensive graduate assistant, as the new Crimson Tide defensive backs coach on...

Howard and Wilder receive athlete of the month recognition

Howard and Wilder receive athlete of the month recognition

CW Staff February 10, 2016

There are two names on the United States Sports Academy's ballot for January's Athlete of the Month that students and Tuscaloosa residents should recognize. Tight end O.J. Howard was one of six male athletes...

Stabler to join Pro Football Hall of Fame

CW Staff February 7, 2016

Former Alabama and Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame by the Hall's senior committee after being passed over on the regular ballot three times. Stabler...

Defensive lineman King signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Jamar King signed with Alabama on Wednesday.The 4-star defensive lineman was rated as the No. 16th overall JUCO propsect according to 247 sports. He ranked finished his season in the California Community...

Hall signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Terrell Hall signed with Alabama on Wednesday.The 4-star prospect was rated as the No. 2 overall JUCO propsect according to 247 sports. Hall is one of several recruits to commit to the Crimson Tide after...

Linebacker Wilson signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Mack Wilson signed with Alabama on Wednesday.The 6-foot-2, 220-pound linebacker from Montgomery, Alabama committed to the Crimson Tide on Wednesday shortly after 1 p.m. CT.  The 5-star linebacker was...

Defensive tackle Kendell Jones signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Kendell Jones, a defensive tackle, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He's 6-foot-5, weighs 375 pounds and was rated a 4-star prospect by 247 Sports. Jones played for...

Running back B.J. Emmons signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

B.J. Emmons, a running back, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He's 5-foot-10, weighs 232 pounds and was rated a 4-star prospect by 247 Sports. He played for Freedom...

Report diagnoses the late Kenny Stabler with C.T.E.

CW Staff February 3, 2016

According to the New York Times former Alabama quarterback Kenny Stabler, has been diagnosed with a serious case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Stabler left his brain to be studied after he died...

Cornerback Aaron Robinson signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Aaron Robinson, a cornerback, signed to play football with the University of Alabama on Monday. He's 6-foot-1, weighs 178 pounds and was rated a 3-star prospect by 247 Sports. Robinson played for Deerfield...

All-purpose back Joshua Jacobs signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Joshua Jacobs, an all-purpose back, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Monday. He's 6-foot-1, weighs 178 pounds and was rated a 3-star prospect by 247 Sports. Jacobs played for...

State's top prospect Davis, signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Ben Davis signed with Alabama on Wednesday. He committed to the Crimson Tide on national television at 9:15 CT on Wednesday.Davis played inside linebacker at Gordo High School in Gordo, Alabama. He is...

Offensive guard Deonte Brown signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Deonte Brown, an offensive guard, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He's 6-foot-5, weighs 350 pounds and was rated a 4-star prospect by 247 Sports.Brown played for Austin...

Mayden signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Jared Mayden signed with Alabama on Wednesday.The 6-foot-1, 190 pound 4-star cornerback is rated as the No. 13 cornerback by 247 sports.

Cornerback Carter signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Shyheim Carter signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He played cornerback in high school. The 4-star cornerback was listed as the No. 9 cornerback in the Nation by 247 sports.

Wide receiver Diggs signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Trevon Diggs signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He played wide receiver in high school at the Avalon School in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He’s 6-foot, weighs 183 pounds and was rated as a 4-star prospect by...

Cornerback Nigel Knott signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Nigel Knott, a cornerback, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He's 5-foot-11, weighs 175 pounds and was rated a 4-star prospect by 247 Sports. He is also the fifth-ranked...

Defensive tackle Raekwon Davis signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Raekwon Davis, a defensive tackle, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He's 6-foot-7, weighs 327 pounds and was rated a 4-star prospect by 247 Sports. Davis played for...

Offensive tackle Scott Lashley signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Scott Lashley, an offensive tackle, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He's 6-foot-6, weighs 300 pounds and was rated a 4-star prospect by 247 Sports. He played for West...

Live updates: Signing Day 2016

Live updates: Signing Day 2016

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Another Signing Day has arrived, and Nick Saban's recruiting efforts once again has Alabama in the hunt for a top five recruiting class. This post will be updated live throughout the day as more recruits...

Offensive tackle Charles Baldwin signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Charles Baldwin, an offensive tackle, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He is one of eight early enrollees already on campus. He's 6-foot-5, weighs 315 pounds and was...

Quarterback Jalen Hurts signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Jale Hurts, a quarterback, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He is one of eight early enrollees already on campus. He's 6-foot-2, weighs 208 pounds and was rated a 4-star...

Defensive back Shawn Jennings signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Shawn Jennings, a defensive back, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He is one of eight early enrollees already on campus. He's 6-foot-2, weighs 217 pounds and was rated...

Tight end Miller Forristall signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Miller Forristall, a tight end, signed to play football for the University of Alabama on Wednesday. He is one of eight early enrollees already on campus. He's 6-foot-5, weighs 220 pounds and was rated...

Defensive end Bell signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Christian Bell signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He is one of eight mid-year enrollees for the Crimson Tide. He played defensive end in high school at Hoover High School in Birmingham, Alabama. He’s 6-foot-4,...

Lineman Williams signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

Jonah Williams signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He is one of eight mid-year enrollees for the Crimson Tide. He played offensive tackle in high school at Folsom High School in Folsom, California. He’s...

Wide receiver T. J. Simmons signs with Alabama

CW Staff February 3, 2016

T.J. Simmons signed with Alabama on Wednesday.He is one of eight early enrollees already on campus. He played wide receiver in high school at Clay-Chalkville High School in Pinson, Alabama. He’s 6-foot-2,...

Tuscaloosa under tornado watch until 10 p.m (with info for pet owners)

CW Staff February 2, 2016

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Tuscaloosa until 10 p.m.Tornado watches are issued when conditions are favorable to from tornados. Those under a tornado watch should be aware...

Alabama soccer adds former Georgia commit at forward

Alabama soccer adds former Georgia commit at forward

CW Staff January 19, 2016

Chloe Maize, a forward and U.S. Soccer Training invitee, has joined the University of Alabama soccer team as an early enrollee, coach Wes Hart announced in a release today.“We are thrilled to have Chloe...

UAPD issues advisory following off-campus robbery report

UAPD issues advisory following off-campus robbery report

CW Staff January 15, 2016

The University of Alabama police department issued an advisory following a report of an off-campus robbery Friday night. According the the UAPD release, the robbery occurred in the 100 block of 15th street. "The...

Parade to be held Jan. 23 to honor football's national championship

Parade to be held Jan. 23 to honor football's national championship

CW Staff January 15, 2016

A parade will be held to honor the Alabama football team on Saturday, Jan. 23. The parade will start at Denny Chimes at 10 a.m. and end at the Walk of Champions in front of Bryant-Denny Stadium.National...

Derrick Henry reported to declare for NFL Draft

Derrick Henry reported to declare for NFL Draft

CW Staff January 14, 2016

Running back Derrick Henry will reportedly forego his final season of eligibility with the Crimson Tide and declare for the upcoming NFL Draft Joe Schad reports on behalf of ESPN.Henry finished the season...

Social media reacts: Alabama 14, Clemson 14 at halftime.

Social media reacts: Alabama 14, Clemson 14 at halftime.

CW Staff January 11, 2016

We asked how y'all were doing during halftime of Alabama's contest with Clemson in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, when it was tied 14-14. Some were good! Others were... less...

Gymnastics falls to UCLA on the road

CW Staff January 11, 2016

The No. 3 Alabama gymnastics team lost at No. 6 UCLA 196.550-196.300 on Sunday night.“It was an awesome environment to start in for this new team,” coach Dana Duckworth said. “We wanted a competition...

How to watch Alabama play in the CFP National Championship Game, with streaming info

How to watch Alabama play in the CFP National Championship Game, with streaming info

CW Staff January 11, 2016

There are 14 (!) ways to watch the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday night, thanks to ESPN's trademark MEGACAST. Here's all of them.1) The Normal WayWHAT - Traditional game broadcast,...

UA issues ban on hoverboards

CW Staff January 6, 2016

The University of Alabama has temporarily banned increasingly popular "hoverboards" from UA housing facilities, including greek houses, according to an email sent to students Wednesday.According to the...

A mixtape for your Cotton Bowl preparation

A mixtape for your Cotton Bowl preparation

CW Staff December 31, 2015

Whether you're in Dallas or Tuscaloosa or at home across the country, preparations are no doubt underway for the Crimson Tide's Cotton Bowl appearance tonight. We got you a pregame playlist to make wherever...

Before the Cotton Bowl, catch Avery Johnson on CBSSN

Before the Cotton Bowl, catch Avery Johnson on CBSSN

CW Staff December 31, 2015

Before the Alabama football team kicks off for the Cotton Bowl this evening at 7 p.m. on ESPN, fans can get a taste of Alabama basketball.   The CBS Sports Network will air a half-hour documentary on...

Cotton Bowl Roundup, day five: One day more

Cotton Bowl Roundup, day five: One day more

CW Staff December 30, 2015

It's almost time. With just over 24 hours to go before kickoff in the 80th Cotton Bowl Classic and the 2015 College Football Playoff semifinal, the Crimson Tide put the final touches on its gameplan–including...

CB Tony Brown sent home for violation of team rules

CW Staff December 30, 2015

DALLAS -- Defensive back Tony Brown has been sent home from Dallas the day before the 2015 Cotton Bowl for a violation of team rules, Alabama coach Nick Saban said in a release.Brown, a sophomore, played...

Cotton Bowl Roundup, days three and four: Defense reigns

Cotton Bowl Roundup, days three and four: Defense reigns

CW Staff December 29, 2015

DALLAS–Alabama's defense has been the news for the past two days, following their scheduled press conferences with a media day appearance in which the defensive line stole the show. The Crimson Tide...

Cotton Bowl Roundup, day two: Alabama's offense and Lane Kiffin

Cotton Bowl Roundup, day two: Alabama's offense and Lane Kiffin

CW Staff December 29, 2015

The Crimson Tide's first full day in Dallas before the Cotton Bowl saw a full practice for the team and media appearances from offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin and the offense's leaders. CW Coverage:Lane...

Nick Saban matches $10,000 donation to Children's Medical Center

CW Staff December 28, 2015

DALLAS -- As part of No. 2 Alabama football's trip to the Cotton Bowl and its upcoming matchup with No. 3 Michigan State in the Cotton Bowl, the team visited Children's Medical Center of Dallas. During...

Cotton Bowl Roundup, Day 1: Alabama arrives

Cotton Bowl Roundup, Day 1: Alabama arrives

CW Staff December 26, 2015

The Alabama football team arrived in Dallas today ahead of its semifinal Cotton Bowl matchup against Michigan State on New Year's Eve. The team practiced for 90 minutes in shells at a local 6A high school's...

Freshman engineering student passes away over winter break

CW Staff December 18, 2015

A University of Alabama student has died, according to the Office of the Dean of Students. The student, Nicolas Cyr, was a freshman from Gurley, Alabama, majoring in aerospace engineering. He died on Dec....

Alabama survives slow start to beat North Florida 69-47

CW Staff December 15, 2015

The women's basketball team traveled across campus to Coleman Coliseum on Monday, but the change of scenery did not keep Alabama from remaining unbeaten at home.  Alabama defeated North Florida 69-47...

Twitter reacts to Derrick Henry's Heisman victory

Twitter reacts to Derrick Henry's Heisman victory

CW Staff December 12, 2015

When running back Derrick Henry brought home the 81st Heisman Memorial Trophy plenty of current and former teammates among others took to Twitter.Two of his fellow running backs, Damien Harris and Kenyan...

Derrick Henry wins the Heisman Trophy by a significant margin

Derrick Henry wins the Heisman Trophy by a significant margin

CW Staff December 12, 2015

On Saturday, Derrick Henry became The University of Alabama's second Heisman winner. He joins the 2009 victor, former Alabama running back Mark Ingram.Henry finished with 1,832 points to become the 81st...

Alabama hires Jeremy Pruitt to become the Crimson Tide's next defensive coordinator

CW Staff December 11, 2015

A familiar face is returning to Tuscaloosa. On Friday coach Nick Saban announced the hiring of Jeremy Pruitt as the new Crimson Tide defensive coordinator to replace Kirby Smart. He previously held the...

Three Alabama players receive Player of the Year recognition from the SEC

Three Alabama players receive Player of the Year recognition from the SEC

CW Staff December 9, 2015

On Wednesday, the SEC announced three Alabama players won player of the year awards. The honors are given based on votes from the head coaches, but they cannot vote for their own players. Running back...

Chris Black announces his intentions to transfer

Chris Black announces his intentions to transfer

CW Staff December 7, 2015

On Monday night, wide receiver Chris Black announced intentions to transfer on Twitter. Have officially been granted my Full release from the UofA. Want to thank all the coaches, fellow teammates, and...

Derrick Henry is announced as a Heisman Trophy finalist

Derrick Henry is announced as a Heisman Trophy finalist

CW Staff December 7, 2015

On Monday, running back Derrick Henry was announced as one of three finalists for this year’s Heisman trophy given annually to the nation’s best college football player.The other finalists for the...

Georgia announces Kirby Smart as new head coach

Georgia announces Kirby Smart as new head coach

CW Staff December 6, 2015

On Sunday, Georgia announced Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart would become the new head coach replacing Mark Richt. Smart will be officially introduced in a press conference on Monday afternoon. "It...

Live Updates: 2015 SEC Championship Game

Live Updates: 2015 SEC Championship Game

CW Staff December 5, 2015

No. 2 Alabama football (11-1, 7-1 SEC) takes on No. 18 Florida (10-2, 7-1) in the 2015 SEC Championship Game. Refresh this page for updates.Fourth quarter8:11 - Cyrus Jones and Demarcus Robinson of Florida...

The SEC will implement a clear bag policy for the SEC Championship

CW Staff December 3, 2015

The SEC will implement a clear bag policy this weekend for the SEC Championship game and SEC FanFare.“The safety and security of our teams, fans and event personnel are a priority in our preparation...

Kirby Smart to be hired as UGA head coach

Kirby Smart to be hired as UGA head coach

CW Staff December 1, 2015

As reported by the AJC and confirmed by AL.com and The Tuscaloosa News, Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart will be named as the new head coach of the University of Georgia as early as Sunday...

App Review: Fable lets users record their own podcasts

CW Staff December 1, 2015

Road trips back home for the holidays can be tiresome, and sometimes your playlists just aren’t enough to carry the whole trip. ‘Fable’ is a podcast app that allows users to listen to popular podcasts...

Two Alabama players receive Player of the Week recognition from the SEC following the Iron Bowl

Two Alabama players receive Player of the Week recognition from the SEC following the Iron Bowl

CW Staff November 30, 2015

Two Alabama players were honored as the SEC Players of the week following Alabama's 29-13 victory over Auburn in the annual Iron Bowl. Adam Griffith was selected to be the SEC Special Teams Player of...

CW CFP Committee ranks Thanksgiving foods and football teams

CW Staff November 24, 2015

Tonight, the College Football Playoff Committee will unveil its fourth top 25 of the season. Last week we ranked breakfast places even though one of our committee members had absolutely no business discussing...

The CW CFP Committee ranks playoff teams and breakfast locations in Tuscaloosa

CW Staff November 17, 2015

Tonight, the College Football Playoff Committee will unveil its third top 25 of the season. It seems like most of the top teams kind of fell apart last weekend, so our committee briefly debated the merits...

Blake Sims will sign autographs on campus prior to Alabama's game against Charleston Southern

Blake Sims will sign autographs on campus prior to Alabama's game against Charleston Southern

CW Staff November 16, 2015

Former Alabama quarterback Blake Sims will return to Tuscaloosa on Saturday. He will sign autographs at the Supe Store tent located on the Quad from noon until 2 p.m.A professional photographer will be...

The CW ranks the playoff teams week two

CW Staff November 10, 2015

Tonight, the College Football Playoff Committee will unveil its second top 25 of the season. Last week the staff completely whiffed on predicting the rankings so this week we just decided to throw darts...

Saban and players react to A'Shawn Robinson's blocked PAT

Saban and players react to A'Shawn Robinson's blocked PAT

CW Staff November 9, 2015

Defensive lineman A’Shawn Robinson leaping over the LSU line to block an extra point attempt was not something Alabama practiced.Alabama coach Nick Saban said the LSU line kept getting lower and lower.“I...

The SEC recognizes two Alabama players following LSU game

CW Staff November 9, 2015

On Monday the SEC honored two Alabama players with player of the week honors after the Crimson Tide beat then No.2 LSU 30-16. Adam Griffith was named the SEC special teams player of the week after he...

UPDATED: Video emerges showing taser used by Tuscaloosa Police on UA student

CW Staff November 8, 2015

Video has emerged of an apparent arrest of a University of Alabama student that ended in use of a taser and police club last night.According to multiple sources, the incident took place at an apartment...

Social media reacts to College Football Playoff rankings

CW Staff November 3, 2015

After much speculation and many predictions, Alabama was named the No. 4 team in the first College Football Playoff rankings released on Tuesday. Take a look at some of the reactions from our followers...

Alabama ranked fourth in College Football Playoff rankings

CW Staff November 3, 2015

Alabama is ranked fourth in the first set of rankings released by the College Football Playoff committee on Tuesday. Alabama is the only one loss team to make the top-four, topping undefeated Baylor....

The CW predicts the playoff rankings

CW Staff November 3, 2015

Tonight, the College Football Playoff Committee will unveil its first top 25 of the season. It's unlikely the committee will agree on everything (our staff certainly couldn't), but the initial set of...

WATCH: Les Miles previews Alabama

CW Staff November 3, 2015

LSU head coach Les Miles addressed the media Monday to preview Saturday's top-10 matchup in Bryant-Denny Stadium.Alabama hosts LSU in Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday night. The game will kickoff at 7...

WATCH: Stuart Bell addresses faculty and staff

WATCH: Stuart Bell addresses faculty and staff

CW Staff November 3, 2015

University president Stuart Bell addressed the faculty and staff of the University last week at the Fall Faculty/Staff meeting. Video posted by UA.

What the preseason AP Top 25 Poll means for Alabama

CW Staff November 3, 2015

On Monday the AP released its preseason poll for men's basketball. Alabama did not receive any votes, but its schedule does include a few ranked opponents.Alabama plays No. 2 Kentucky and No. 21 LSU both...

Alabama football announces 2016 schedule

CW Staff October 29, 2015

Alabama football announced its 2016 football schedule on Thursday. The Crimson Tide will open the season in Arlington, Texas, for the second year in a row, and for the third time since 2012. The Sept....

Rage against the Machine

Rage against the Machine

CW Staff October 26, 2015

Editor’s note: Three greek-affiliated SGA Senators came to The Crimson White to discuss their interactions with The Machine. Their names have been changed for their protection. They are identified here...

Alabama moves up in latest major polls

CW Staff October 25, 2015

Alabama moved up one spot to be No. 7 in both the latest USA Today Coaches Poll and the AP Top 25 Poll after the Crimson Tide's 19-14 victory over Tennessee. Ohio State and Baylor are at the top of...

Alabama picked to finish near last in conference play

CW Staff October 21, 2015

If the media is right coach Avery Johnson's first season is going to be a long one.On Tuesday members of the media made preseason predictions regarding the upcoming SEC basketball season. The Crimson Tide...

Four-star forward commits to Alabama

CW Staff October 21, 2015

Avery Johnson can recruit.Four-star forward Braxton Key verbally committed to the University of Alabama on Wednesday, according to Scout. Key chose Alabama over Texas, Vanderbilt and Kansas. According...

Former Alabama running back Tenpenny dies in car crash

CW Staff October 21, 2015

Former Alabama running back Altee Tenpenny died in Tuesday night in a car accident that took place in Mississippi.Tenpenny carried the football for Alabama in a reserve role in the 2013 and the 2014 seasons....

Alabama defensive backs split weekly honor

CW Staff October 20, 2015

A pair of Alabama defensive backs were honored by the Football Writers Association of America on Tuesday following Alabama's 41-23 victory over then No. 9 Texas A&M. Safety Eddie Jackson and cornerback...

Alabama recognizes nine players of the week

CW Staff October 19, 2015

The Crimson Tide coaching staff recognized nine players of the week following the team’s 41-23 victory over No. 9 Texas A&M.Two of the players, running back Derrick Henry and defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick,...

The SEC recognizes a pair of Alabama players

CW Staff October 19, 2015

For the third consecutive week the SEC honored an Alabama player, but this week it selected two of them.On Monday, the league selected Derrick Henry to be the offensive player of the week for the third...

Alabama names seven players of the week

CW Staff October 12, 2015

The Alabama coaching staff named seven players of the after beating Arkansas 27-14 on Saturday.Linebacker Reggie Ragland, and defensive linemen Jarran Reed and A'Shawn Robinson represented the defense....

Ragland named SEC player of the week

CW Staff October 12, 2015

Linebacker Reggie Ragland was named the SEC defensive player of the week following his performance in Alabama's 27-14 victory over Arkansas. Ragland led the team in tackles for the fifth time this season...

Alabama sees more movement in polls

CW Staff October 11, 2015

There was a lot of movement in the polls following the latest weekend of college football, and the Crimson Tide's place was no exception. Alabama moved down two places in the AP Top 25 Poll to No.10 following...

Alabama announces 2015 Tide Tipoff

CW Staff October 9, 2015

The University of Alabama is bringing the "no flex zone" to Coleman Coliseum.The Crimson Tide men's and women's basketball teams will be introduced at the 2015 Tide Tipoff at Coleman Coliseum on Oct. 27...

Gameday reminders

CW Staff October 9, 2015

Alabama football kicks off against Arkansas on Saturday at 6 p.m. for its Homecoming gameFans attending the game might want to leave earlier than planned to avoid getting stuck in traffic around construction...

Two players earn honors from SEC

Two players earn honors from SEC

CW Staff October 5, 2015

The SEC recognized two Alabama players this week. Henry was named the SEC offensive player of week for the second time this season, and Calvin Ridley was named the SEC freshman player of the week. Running...

Alabama Supreme Court reverses ruling on 2013 voter fraud case

CW Staff September 30, 2015

The Alabama Supreme Court reversed a previous dismissal of Kelly Horwitz’s case contesting the results of the 2013 Tuscaloosa City School Board election on Wednesday. Horwitz’s case alleges that voter...

Five University students arrested due to an investigation of hazing allegations

Five University students arrested due to an investigation of hazing allegations

CW Staff September 30, 2015

Five University of Alabama students were arrested due to an investigation of hazing allegations involving Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, according to a statement by Chris Bryant, assistant director of media...

Eleven players recognized by coaching staff

Eleven players recognized by coaching staff

CW Staff September 28, 2015

The Alabama coaching staff named 11 players of the week after the Crimson Tide beat Louisiana Monroe 34-0 on Saturday. Running back Kenyan Drake and wide receiver Calvin Ridley represented the offense....

Alabama drops to No. 13 in AP Poll

CW Staff September 27, 2015

Mirroring earlier action in the Coaches' Poll, Alabama dropped one spot to No. 13 in the Associated Poll, released on Sunday. The Crimson Tide defeated the University of Louisiana at Monroe on Saturday...

Alabama falls one spot in USA Today Coaches' poll

Alabama falls one spot in USA Today Coaches' poll

CW Staff September 27, 2015

The Alabama football team fell one spot in the USA Today Coaches' Poll released Sunday morning. Despite beating the University of Louisiana at Monroe 34-0, allowing only 94 yards in the process, the Crimson...

Weekend how to watch: Alabama Athletics Sept. 25-27

CW Staff September 25, 2015

Fall sports in Tuscaloosa continue this weekend. Here is a breakdown of what UA teams are competing, and how fans can keep up with the games taking place in and out of Tuscaloosa. Staying home:Football: Against...

Gameday reminders for fans and students

CW Staff September 25, 2015

Alabama football kicks off against Louisiana Monroe on Saturday at 3 p.m.Fans attending the game might want to leave earlier than planned to avoid getting stuck in traffic around construction areas. Arriving...

Back-up kicker Gunnar Raborn arrested for DUI, suspended indefinitely

Back-up kicker Gunnar Raborn arrested for DUI, suspended indefinitely

CW Staff September 24, 2015

Alabama back-up kicker Gunnar Raborn was arrested on Sept. 24 for driving under the influence of a controlled substance. He was booked on a $1,000 bond. "Gunnar Raborn has been suspended indefinitely,"...

Student Sound-Off: Block Seating 2015

CW Staff September 22, 2015

With the recent issues surrounding block seating, The Crimson White took to the Quad last Friday to get students' input on the traditional practice. 

Alabama drops to No. 12 in Coaches Poll

CW Staff September 20, 2015

After falling to Ole Miss in a 43-37 loss as Saturday night turned into Sunday morning, Alabama dropped to No. 12 in this weeks Amway Coaches Poll released on Sunday. Ole Miss moves from No. 11 to No....